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carsick

Who acts: Carsick, I, you, sister, Looking, We · What happens: mean, feel, want, vomit, travel, read · To what, where: car, window, you

«carsick» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: carsick in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Carsick means feeling sick, dizzy or wanting to vomit when travelling in a car or bus.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjxcompxcomppunctconjccconjmarkxcompadvmodadvclcasedetoblccconjpunctrootCarsickADJmeansVERBfeelingVERBsickADJ,PUNCTdizzyADJorCCONJwantingVERBtoPARTvomitVERBwhenADVtravellingVERBinADPaDETcarNOUNorCCONJbusNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CarsickcarsickADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3feelingfeelVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4sicksickADJDegree=Pos3 feelingxcomp
5,,PUNCT_6 dizzypunct
6dizzydizzyADJDegree=Pos4 sickconj
7ororCCONJ_8 wantingcc
8wantingwantVERBVerbForm=Ger3 feelingconj
9totoPART_10 vomitmark
10vomitvomitVERBVerbForm=Inf8 wantingxcomp
11whenwhenADVPronType=Int12 travellingadvmod
12travellingtravelVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part10 vomitadvcl
13ininADP_15 carcase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 cardet
15carcarNOUNNumber=Sing12 travellingobl
16ororCCONJ_17 buscc
17busbusNOUNNumber=Sing15 carconj
18..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentCarsickvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2feel not said to happengerundCarsick not said heresick propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
3wantgerundCarsick not said herevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
4vomit not said to happento-infinitiveCarsick not said herevn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5travelgerundCarsick not said herea car or busvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in car=Trajectory

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Example 1

I feel carsick when I read in the car.

nsubjxcompadvmodnsubjadvclcasedetoblpunctrootIPRONfeelVERBcarsickADJwhenADVIPRONreadVERBinADPtheDETcarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 feelnsubj
2feelfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3carsickcarsickADJDegree=Pos2 feelxcomp
4whenwhenADVPronType=Int6 readadvmod
5IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs6 readnsubj
6readreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 feeladvcl
7ininADP_9 carcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 cardet
9carcarNOUNNumber=Sing6 readobl
10..PUNCT_2 feelpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpresentIcarsick propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2readpastIthe carvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Open the window if you feel carsick.

detobjmarknsubjadvclxcomppunctrootOpenVERBtheDETwindowNOUNifSCONJyouPRONfeelVERBcarsickADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OpenopenVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 windowdet
3windowwindowNOUNNumber=Sing1 Openobj
4ififSCONJ_6 feelmark
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs6 feelnsubj
6feelfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Openadvcl
7carsickcarsickADJDegree=Pos6 feelxcomp
8..PUNCT_1 Openpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1openimperativeyou not said herethe windowvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location window=Theme
2feel a condition, not said to happenpresentyoucarsick propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Example 3

My sister gets carsick on twisty mountain roads.

nmod:possnsubjxcompcaseamodcompoundoblpunctrootMyPRONsisterNOUNgetsVERBcarsickADJonADPtwistyADJmountainNOUNroadsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 sisternmod:poss
2sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing3 getsnsubj
3getsgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4carsickcarsickADJDegree=Pos3 getsxcomp
5ononADP_8 roadscase
6twistytwistyADJDegree=Pos8 roadsamod
7mountainmountainNOUNNumber=Sing8 roadscompound
8roadsroadNOUNNumber=Plur4 carsickobl
9..PUNCT_3 getspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresentMy sistercarsick propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Example 4

Looking at the horizon helps stop you getting carsick.

csubjcasedetoblxcompobjxcompxcomppunctrootLookingVERBatADPtheDEThorizonNOUNhelpsVERBstopVERByouPRONgettingVERBcarsickADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LookinglookVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 helpscsubj
2atatADP_4 horizoncase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 horizondet
4horizonhorizonNOUNNumber=Sing1 Lookingobl
5helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6stopstopVERBVerbForm=Inf5 helpsxcomp
7youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs6 stopobj
8gettinggetVERBVerbForm=Ger6 stopxcomp
9carsickcarsickADJDegree=Pos8 gettingxcomp
10..PUNCT_5 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookgerundat the horizonvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at horizon=Theme
2helppresentLookingvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3stopinfinitiveLooking not said hereyoutree rules
4getgerundLooking not said herecarsick propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Example 5

We stopped the car because Leo was carsick.

nsubjdetobjmarknsubjcopadvclpunctrootWePRONstoppedVERBtheDETcarNOUNbecauseSCONJLeoPROPNwasAUXcarsickADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 stoppednsubj
2stoppedstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 cardet
4carcarNOUNNumber=Sing2 stoppedobj
5becausebecauseSCONJ_8 carsickmark
6LeoLeoPROPNNumber=Sing8 carsicknsubj
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 carsickcop
8carsickcarsickADJDegree=Pos2 stoppedadvcl
9..PUNCT_2 stoppedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stoppastWethe carvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector car=Eventuality
2ispastLeocarsick propertytree rules

Example 6

Carsickness is common in children.

nsubjcopcaseoblpunctrootCarsicknessNOUNisAUXcommonADJinADPchildrenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CarsicknesscarsicknessNOUNNumber=Sing3 commonnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 commoncop
3commoncommonADJDegree=Posrootroot
4ininADP_5 childrencase
5childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur3 commonobl
6..PUNCT_3 commonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentCarsicknessin children; common propertytree rules

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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